The fifteenth Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition took place in Salt Lake City, Utah, from June 16 to July 1, 2010. Rounds one and two were held at Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center. The final round was held at Abravanel Hall with the Utah Symphony.
| Award | Winner | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|
| First prize | Lukas Geniušas (Russia) | The first prize of $30,000 US awarded by Kirk and Susan Boman Commemorative gold medal awarded by Stephanie Saint-Thomas Utah Symphony and other concert engagements CD recording of selected solo repertory | |
| Second prize | Serhiy Salov (Ukraine) | Second prize of $15,000 US awarded by anonymous donor Commemorative silver medal awarded by Stephanie Saint-Thomas Utah Symphony and other concert engagements CD recording of selected solo repertory | |
| Third prize | Dmitri Levkovich (Ukraine) | The Joanne Baker Memorial third prize of $10,000 US Commemorative bronze medal awarded by Stephanie Saint-Thomas Concert engagements CD recording of selected solo repertory | |
| Fourth prize | Yunjie Chen (China) | Cash award of $8,000 US awarded by Ned and Kimberly Warner and Brad and Karen Beagles CD recording of selected solo repertory | |
| Fifth prize | Kotaro Fukuma (Japan) | Cash award of $7,000 US CD recording of selected solo repertory | |
| Sixth prize | Zhang Zuo (China) | The Dr. Stanley B. Kimball Memorial Sixth Prize of $6,000 US awarded by Chase Kimball CD recording of selected solo repertory | |
| Audience prize | Lukas Geniušas (Russia) | Cash award of $500 US awarded by Russell A. Cannon and Marilyn J. Cannon |
9 jurors:
| Finalist | Final round concerto with Utah Symphony directed by Lawrence Leighton Smith | |
|---|---|---|
| Yunjie Chen (China) | Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11 | |
| Kotaro Fukuma (Japan) | Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54 | |
| Lukas Geniušas (Russia) | Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30 | |
| Dmitri Levkovich (Ukraine) | Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 | |
| Serhiy Salov (Ukraine) | Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83 | |
| Zhang Zuo (China) | Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 |